Biography of William Beauchamp 1st Baron Beauchamp 1105-1170
Paternal Family Tree: Beauchamp
Around 1105 William Beauchamp 1st Baron Beauchamp was born to Walter Beauchamp (age 15) and Emmeline Arbetot Urse at Elmley Castle, Worcestershire.
In May 1131 [his father] Walter Beauchamp (age 41) died at Burgh by Sands, Cumberland.
After May 1131 William Beauchamp 1st Baron Beauchamp (age 26) was appointed High Sheriff of Worcestershire.
Before 1140 William Beauchamp 1st Baron Beauchamp (age 35) and Bertha de Braose Baroness Beauchamp were married.
Around 1140 [his daughter] Emma Beauchamp was born to William Beauchamp 1st Baron Beauchamp (age 35) and [his wife] Bertha de Braose Baroness Beauchamp at Elmley Castle, Worcestershire.
In 1142 [his son] William Beauchamp 2nd Baron Beauchamp was born to William Beauchamp 1st Baron Beauchamp (age 37) and [his wife] Bertha de Braose Baroness Beauchamp.
In 1157 William Beauchamp 1st Baron Beauchamp (age 52) was appointed High Sheriff of Warwickshire and High Sheriff of Gloucestershire.
In 1160 William Beauchamp 1st Baron Beauchamp (age 55) was appointed High Sheriff of Hertfordshire.
Around 1166 [his brother-in-law] William de Braose 4th Baron Bramber (age 22) and Maud "Lady of Hay" St Valery Baroness Bramber (age 11) were married.
Before 1170 William Beauchamp 1st Baron Beauchamp (age 65) was created 1st Baron Beauchamp of Elmley in Worcestershire. [his wife] Bertha de Braose Baroness Beauchamp by marriage Baroness Beauchamp of Elmley in Worcestershire.
In 1170 William Beauchamp 1st Baron Beauchamp (age 65) died at Elmley Castle, Worcestershire. He was buried at St Mary the Virgin Church, Elmley [Map]. His son [his son] William Beauchamp 2nd Baron Beauchamp (age 28) succeeded 2nd Baron Beauchamp of Elmley in Worcestershire.
On 19 Nov 1200 [his former wife] Bertha de Braose Baroness Beauchamp died at Abergavenny, Monmouthshire [Map].
[his son] Robert Beauchamp was born to William Beauchamp 1st Baron Beauchamp and Bertha de Braose Baroness Beauchamp.
[his son] Walter Beauchamp was born to William Beauchamp 1st Baron Beauchamp and Bertha de Braose Baroness Beauchamp.
[his son] John Beauchamp was born to William Beauchamp 1st Baron Beauchamp and Bertha de Braose Baroness Beauchamp.
[his father] Walter Beauchamp and [his mother] Emmeline Arbetot Urse were married. She, being the heir of her father, brought Elmley Castle, Worcestershire and Holt Manor [Map] into the possession of Walter Beauchamp. It remained the family seat until his descendant William Beauchamp 1215-1268 married Isabel Maudit by which Warwick Castle [Map] came in to the possession of the Beauchamp family.
[his son] Peter Beauchamp was born to William Beauchamp 1st Baron Beauchamp and Bertha de Braose Baroness Beauchamp.
Ralph Sudeley and [his daughter] Emma Beauchamp were married. The difference in their ages was 20 years.
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King Henry VII of England and Ireland x 2
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Jane "Nine Days Queen" Grey I Queen England and Ireland x 7
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Diana Spencer Princess Wales x 1708
GrandFather: Hugh Beauchamp
Father: Walter Beauchamp
Great x 1 Grandfather: Reinfrid Taillebois
GrandMother: Matilda Adeliza Taillebois
Great x 1 Grandmother: Azeline Rie
William Beauchamp 1st Baron Beauchamp
Mother: Emmeline Arbetot Urse